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About the Hotel

1234 Chartres Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70116
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Steps from the French Quarter
Great
8.5
9.0
/10
4.3
4.2
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Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter - A historic boutique hotel with a saltwater pool and Terrace Lounge

Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter blends the vibrancy of the French Quarter with the quiet intimacy of a boutique hotel, preserving New Orleans' rich history in its unusually large rooms decorated to reflect the city's multicultural heritage. Each guest room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, refrigerator, ceiling fan, and free WiFi, while suites offer separate living areas and some feature French Quarter balconies. The Terrace Lounge provides daily happy hour with half-price beer, wine, and well cocktails, while the seasonal saltwater pool offers respite from city exploration. Located on a quiet street in the French Quarter, Le Richelieu is within 0.5 km of Café du Monde, Jackson Square, and the French Market, with Scott Boswell's renowned restaurant just a three-minute walk away.

Pros

Unusually spacious rooms with historic character and oversized closets

Prime French Quarter location near major attractions yet on a quiet street

Daily happy hour with discounted drinks at the Terrace Lounge

Seasonal saltwater pool in a courtyard setting

Accessible rooms available for guests with special needs

Cons

No on-site full-service restaurant (only café and lounge)

Pool is seasonal rather than year-round

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Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Balcony
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter Location

1234 Chartres Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70116
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1234 Chartres Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70116
Nearby
from Esplanade Ave to Royal St
Frenchmen Street
1100 ft
Museum
New Orleans Jazz Museum
1000 ft
Church
Saint Louis Cathedral
2000 ft
Museum
New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum
2000 ft
Park
Washington Square
1500 ft
Museum
The Presbytere
1900 ft
1100 Chartres St
Old Ursuline Convent Museum
600 ft
Museum
Beauregard-Keyes House
500 ft
Historic Site
Lalaurie Mansion
500 ft
Decatur Street
400 ft
Museum
Gallier House Museum
500 ft
Art object
Andrew Jackson Statue
1000 ft
622 Frenchmen Street
Bicycle Michael's
1100 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Du Monde
2200 ft
800 Decatur St In Front of Jackson Square
McDonald's
300 ft
5315 Veterans Memorial Blvd
Cafe Envie
500 ft
1241 Decatur St
Angeli On Decatur
700 ft
1141 Decatur St
Verti Marte
700 ft
1201 Royal St
The American Sports Saloon
800 ft
1200 Decatur St
Checkpoint Charley's
800 ft
501 Esplanade Ave
Turtle Bay
900 ft
1119 Decatur Street
The Organic Banana
900 ft
1100 North Peters Street
Explore New Orleans
Explore the French Quarter
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jackson Square
8 minutes walking
Historic park featuring galleries and street performers, home to St. Louis Cathedral. Ideal for leisurely strolls and people-watching.
The National WWII Museum
25 minutes walking
Comprehensive museum detailing America's involvement in WWII. Offers engaging exhibits and multimedia experiences for all ages.
Saint Louis Cathedral
7 minutes walking
Iconic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and rich history, making it a must-see landmark in the French Quarter.
New Orleans Jazz Museum
4 minutes walking
Showcases the heritage of jazz music with exhibits and performances. Great for music lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Crescent City Bike Tours
5 minutes walking
Guided bike tours exploring New Orleans neighborhoods. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting an adventurous way to see the city.
Yoga in the Park
16 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation amid the vibrant city atmosphere.
Cafe Du Monde
9 minutes walking
Famous for its beignets and cafe au lait, this lively spot is a must-visit for sweet treats and local atmosphere.
Angeli On Decatur
3 minutes walking
Italian eatery known for its fresh pasta and pizza, offering a cozy ambiance. Vegetarian options available.
Preservation Hall
11 minutes walking
Renowned jazz venue featuring live performances. Family-friendly, showcasing the best of New Orleans music culture.
Frenchmen Street
4 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife with live music venues and bars, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for night owls.
Getting around
City Centre
New Orleans16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
New Orleans Lakefront Airport (NEW)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)36 min  ·  14.9 mi
Train
Union Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
New Orleans Train Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 45 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
89

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 1463 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
French Quarter location
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Delicious coffee
Cons
Thin walls
Plumbing issues
Low water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 1973 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport?
The hotel is 19 km from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a refrigerator.
Does Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter have a swimming pool?
The hotel features an outdoor saltwater pool that is open year-round.
Is parking available at Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter?
On-site private parking is available for 45 USD per day without needing a reservation.
What dining options are available at Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter?
The Terrace Café serves breakfast and lunch, and the Terrace Lounge offers a range of alcoholic beverages with happy hour specials.
What popular attractions are near Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter?
Nearby attractions include Bourbon Street (0.5 km), Mercedes-Benz Superdome (2 km), and Ernest N Morial Convention Center (2 km).
What are some nearby restaurants to Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter?
Nearby dining options include Mona Lisa, Dian Xin, Small Mart, Cafe Envie, Golden Lantern, The Italian Barrel, Palm Court Jazz Cafe, and Bennachin Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Are there accessible rooms at Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter?
Yes, accessible rooms are available for guests with special needs.
What services and amenities does Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter offer?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and sun loungers at the pool.

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